1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1998 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1998 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 33 | Seicento |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |